Tag: Business
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From Vietnam to Aberdeen – My Journey to Study Business with Financial Management

I still remember walking to the Garthdee campus on my first day. The street was tranquil, surrounded significantly by nature, a stark contrast to what I knew. The campus area was spacious, with modern buildings set among green parkland stretching towards the River Dee. Everything felt so quiet, so open. It was nothing like the…
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From South Africa to Aberdeen to Study MSc Financial Management at RGU

In this blog, South African student Nsovo reflects on her journey from arriving in Aberdeen for the first time, to returning years later to study her master’s in Financial Management. Her story offers an honest look at what it’s like to study, grow, and find community here at RGU.
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From RGU to Global HR Leadership

From discovering the internet for the first time during his studies to leading HR teams across the globe, RGU alumnus Chris Taylor has built a career defined by curiosity, connection, and a passion for helping people thrive. Nearly three decades after completing his studies, Chris now runs his own HR consultancy and continues to return…
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Expectations vs Reality: My First Year as a Graduate Apprentice at RGU

RGU offers Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) courses designed around the needs of businesses which allow employees to continue to work while they earn their degree over the course of four years. Last year, we spoke to Emma McGowan, Hire Administrator at STR, as she started her first year on the Business Management GA at RGU. Now about to…
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Volunteering at RGU’s Graduation as a Student

As part of my BA (Hons) Events Management degree, I’ve been actively seeking opportunities to gain real-world experience alongside my studies. One of the most valuable and enjoyable opportunities I’ve taken part in has been volunteering at my university’s graduation ceremonies. Read more about my experience in this blog.
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I Stumbled Into Tech: My Path to International Business Management at RGU

International student Anita first thought she was going to become a Geologist when a seemingly mundane conversation with a friend changed her career trajectory. After discovering product management was what she wanted to do, joining the master’s in International Business Management at RGU was a no-brainer. Hear about her journey and her experience studying at…
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My experience studying Business Management fully online

After leaving secondary school, Rachel went straight into employment without thinking about higher education until her employer suggested a degree could help her progress in her career. She’s now about to begin her last year studying Business Management fully online at RGU while juggling a full-time job! She shares her experience in this blog, including…
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My experience on RGU’s first Graduate Apprenticeship in Business Management

Aimee built a successful career without a degree but when the opportunity to join the first ever Graduate Apprenticeship in Business Management at RGU presented itself, she knew this was what she was meant to do! She shares her honest experience juggling full-time work and her studies, and how she has been supported by RGU…
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Studying Business with Data Analytics at RGU

RGU student Owen shares why he changed his initial course to join the BA (Hons) Business with Data Analytics and his experience on his year-long placement.
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Five reasons to study a master’s degree at Aberdeen Business School

Thinking about studying a master’s degree at Aberdeen Business School this year? Here are just five reasons you should choose to study with us.
